Idaho news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1887-1891, 1887-11-05
TERRITORIAL NEWS.
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fighting segregation to the death. We
have been informed by gentleman
from Kootenai that segregation is a
dead cock in the pit in that county,
and that those who favor it are few
and far between.
Observation-Disclosures in from Goose
creek inform us that the range is
poorer this fall than it has been for
many years. Some of the stock in
that locality needs to be fed already.
Hay is from IS to So per ton. There
is a large amount of good range be
tween here and there which is too
far from water to be utilized.
Journal-Shosh one is no more the
favorite abiding place of bummers,
dead beats and sneak thieves, True,
we still have our share, but the large
number of that class who used to lay
around the town year or two ago,
probably for want of an opportunity
of something of more value to steal,
have SILENTLY stolen away"
Sam Wo, a Chinese peddler, who
made frequent trips to Ketchum to
dispose of his wares, jumped from
one of Bakers buses at Bellevue on
Saturday last, while the horses were
running away, sustaining injuries
from which he died the following day.
The owner of the buses said to have
satisfactorily settled with the widow
for her loss.
Tribune-The amount of freight
that is daily being taken out of Cald-
well is surprise to the oldest inhabi-
tant Six and eight horse freight
teams are as common on our streets
as cowboys and our merchants are
crowded to their full capacity 1t is
said that some of these freighters
come clear from Nevada for supplies.
Verify Caldwell's fame spreadeth in
all directions. There in not a bust
ness man in town who is not making
money and everybody is prosperous.
Enterprise-Som of our enemies
have circulated the story that we will
not receive anything but gold coin in
payment for subscription to The En-.
terprise. This is wilful and sland-
erous lie. We will take greenbacks
or silver, or grain, or wood, or yege.
tables, or labor, or onions or fence
posts, or beef, or mutton, or chickens
or eggs, or turnips, or butter, or pigs
or hay, or hardware, or tinware, Oh
boots, or shoes, or hats, or caps, Or
or-anything that grows on Gods
green earth that isft to eat, to drink
or wear, at market prices.
Leader-John Cousens commenced
work early last Monday morning OF
repairing the old court house. Aftel
this work is completed the county
viii still have an old bed-bug roost
for court house. Still we suppose
that it was the best that could bC
done under the circumstances. Tha
the contract was going to be let t.
the lowest bidder should have beer
better advertised, is an assertion tina
no one can deny. 1t seems that tht
present board object to advertising
any point that the public should know
The Leader will have more to say il
this connection at anoter time.
Herald-Wm. Teasdale, has calf
The city has pound. The calf wa
eating up citizens trees. The cit
marshal scooped the calf. Teasdal'
wanted the calf. So did his cow. TIL,
pound was found. 1t was locked
Teasdale pulled down the fence. H,
got the calf. City Marshal soon go
him. Courtroom scene followed
Teasdale first was brave. Didn't know
there was a city now. Judge fel
sorry for his ignorance Tealdal,
said he had no money. Judge TOLD
him to pay pound charges. He did
No costs charged. Nextl
EFFECT OF DRINKs.-The Phila
delphia News is authority for the fol
lowing: ga bartender plaintively be
walled the necessity of having to rul
CONCEALED drops of sticky beer off th'
bar. But if let them remain, sale
he, in the tone of one seeking com
passion, they rot the wood. They
rot the wood, do they?, fiercely re
peated beer-bibber. Then what il
the name of sense does beer do t,
my stomach Replied the manipulate
or of drinks: 1T is beyond me tt
tell. Let me show you something.
un nlnnnd q neina Of meat on the conn